Bilateral hippocampal stroke secondary to acute cocaine intoxication

Hippocampal infarction is a rare complication of cocaine use, with only two cases previously reporting this association. We present a 44-year-old male who developed a persistent amnesic syndrome following cocaine intoxication. Examination identified no other neurological deficits. Subsequent MRI bra...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Connelly, Kathryn L., Chen, Xiao, Kwan, Pei Fun
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2015
Materias:
Case Reports
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4664851/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26634127
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/omcr/omv016

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4664851/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26634127
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/omcr/omv016

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